Family & Relationships

Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

by Asa Don Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This charming book has many stories that deal mostly with the holiday of Thanksgiving, perfectly suited for family listening and reading. an…

The Diary of a Provincial Lady

by E. M. Delafield Read by Cori Samuel 4.6
“Notice, and am gratified by, large clump of crocuses near the front gate. Should like to make whimsical and charming reference to these and…

Leave it to Doris

by Ethel Hueston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Reverend Mr. Artman is a widower of three years and is worried he might not be able to escape the clutches of Miss Carlton, his housekee…

Anne's House of Dreams

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The book begins with Anne and Gilbert's wedding, which takes place in the Green Gables orchard. After the wedding, they move to their first …

Eight Cousins

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
When frail, sickly Rose Campbell is left an orphan following the death of her father, she moves with her eccentric bachelor uncle to a place…

A Summer in a Canyon

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A group of friends spend a summer camping in a canyon in Southern California. Fun camp adventures, breath-taking scenery, and a little state…

Flaming June

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.5
The immensity of the gulf between England and the United States manifests itself on several levels in this story of a young girl’s innocent …

The Pennycomequicks

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by Michael Reuss 4.6
The Pennycomequicks is the charming and witty story of a dysfunctional English family in the late 19th century, scattered to the winds, scar…

Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young

by Jacob Abbott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Subtitled, "The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the rig…

Teddy's Button

by Amy Le Feuvre Read by Kylie Goodfellow 4.8
Teddy is a little boy who cares about his father's button more than anything in the world. He wants to be in the Queen's army when he grows …

The English Orphans

by Mary Jane Holmes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
After Mary Howard and her sisters are left without parents in America, they are put up for adoption. Mary's pretty sister, Ella was adopted …

What Katy Did

by Susan Coolidge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Katy Carr always gets in trouble for everything. When her mother died, she told Katy to be a mother to the little ones. But it seems like Ka…

What Sami Sings With The Birds

by Johanna Spyri Read by Daryl Wor 4.7
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains.…

Stories of Successful Marriages

by Walter Besant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A collection of short stories by celebrated authors on the subject of successful marriages. Pieces originally appeared in other publications…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

The Little Colonel at Boarding-School

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Because of the illness of her grandfather, Lloyd Sherman, the Little Colonel, finds herself being sent off to boarding school from her home …

The Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Come along with The Bobbsey Twins for more adventures, as they spend a summer on a farm!This is book number 19 in the series. (Summary by Ma…

Understood Betsy

by Dorothy Canfield Fisher Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Elizabeth Ann is a timid, sickly little girl who lives with her Aunt Frances and her Great-Aunt Harriet. When Great-Aunt Harriet becomes ill…

The Little Grey House

by Marion Ames Taggart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Grey House is grey in color and is home to the Grey family. In this, the first of the Grey House books, we are introduced to the three G…

Sons of the Covenant

by Samuel Gordon Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
Born in London's poverty-stricken and heavily Jewish East End, the Lipcott boys create their own successes in life and love. The brothers' c…

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